Canadian History
Potpourri
Europe Canada Relations
US Canada Relations
MFS Canada
100

The capital city of Canada moved six times in its 26-year history before finally settling to its present location

What is Ottawa?

100

This Canadian actor, known for his 'note'able roles, developed a New York accent while never living there

Who is Ryan Gosling?

100

The following was said by this famous wartime British politician about Canada being 'the linchpin of the English-speaking peoples'

Who is Winston Churchill?

100

This Canadian province has donated a Christmas tree to the city of Boston every year since 1971 in appreciation of their assistance in the immediate aftermath of a devastating explosion that occurred in 1917

What is Nova Scotia?

100

The name of the legacy Canadian Asset Manger that MFS merged with that eventually became MFS Investment Management Canada

What is McLean Budden?

200

Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia were the first four provinces to form Canada in 1867. This province was the last to join the confederation in 1949 

What is Newfoundland (and Labrador)?

200

This American gangster, when asked about his association with bootlegging alcohol from the north, once quipped that 'I don't even know what street Canada is on'

Who is Al Capone?

200

The Queen's Guard is famous for wearing 18 inch tall black hats made from the pelts of this indigenous animal to Canada

What is the black bear?

200

The Canadian name for this warm knitted hat is often called a Beanie in the U.S.

What is a toque?

200

The location of one of three Canadian offices, this city hosted the first Olympics in Canada.

What is Montreal?

300

Sir. Frederick G Banting is the Canadian credited with discovering this life saving hormone which is lacking in diabetics

What is Insulin?

300

This delicious concoction of French Fries and cheese curds doused in gravy is one of Canada's best known unique meals

What is Poutine?

300

Ottawa hosts the Canadian Tulip Festival every year in May. This European country provides all the flowers for each year's celebration

What is the Netherlands

300

The provinces of Ontario and Quebec were the terminus of this network of routes used by American slaves to escape to their freedom

What is the Underground Railroad?

300

MFS' largest Canadian office is located in Toronto, the city also referred to as by this number by the Canadian artist Drake

What is 'the six'?

400

Dating as far back as the 18th Century, this native foliage has been used to symbolize Canada throughout it's entire history

What is the Maple Leaf?

400

Known as the Whisky War, Canada is currently engaged with this European country in a border conflict over Hans island in the Artic

What is Denmark?

400

Canada and the UK work closely together in many international organizations and are the only two countries that are members of NATO, the G7, the G20, and this organization

What is the Commonwealth?

400

There are 13 states that share a border with Canada. With 1,538 miles (2,475 km) long, this state surpasses all others

What is Alaska?

400

Within $5 bln CAD and not going over, the current assets of MFS Canada

What is $40.5bln CAD?

500

In World War II, the Canadians codenamed their Normandy landing beach after the Roman Goddess associated with protection and sovereignty

What is Juno?

500

This French Canadian singer remains the best-selling Canadian recording artist of all time

Who is Celine Dion?

500

The relations between Canada and Luxembourg grew closer during World War II when this leading family took refuge in Montreal

Who is the Grand Duchess' (Royal) Family?

500

While the U.S. is Canada's largest trading partner by imports, Canada ranks as the "X" largest trade partner of the U.S. as of 2020

What is third

500

MFSI began selling these two Canadian Commingled Trusts in Canada in 2008

What is MFS Global Equity Fund & MFS International Equity Fund?